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  BTS' 'Proof' becomes double million seller on 1st day of release

  SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- The new album "Proof," released by K-pop super band BTS, sold more than 2 million copies on the first day of its release, making it a double million seller. Acco
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  #TXT, #Kpop

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  Tomorrow X Together’s mini-album earns RIAJ Gold Certification

  SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) — K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together’s mini-album which dropped last month received a gold certification by the RIAJ (Recording Industry Association of Japan). The group recei
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  ‘PSY The Water Show 2022’ returns after 3 years in Incheon·Seoul·Gangneung

  SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) — Singer PSY's summer concert "The Water Show" will be back in three years. PSY will perform "PSY The Water Show 2022" in seven cities across the co
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  (LEAD) BTS releases anthology album in celebration of 9th year

  (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with album's release; ADDS photos)SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS on Friday dropped the anthology album "Proof" that wraps up the first chapter of its nine-year career with a tribute to its jo
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  #ENHYPEN, #Kpop

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  ENHYPEN earns RIAJ double platinum with Japanese single

  SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) -- Boy band ENHYPEN's Japanese single album has been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).The group earned double platinum after
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  #YoonSang, #PopMusic

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  Yoon Sang signs exclusive contract with Pop Music to launch new music label

  SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) – S. Korean singer and composer Yoon Sang has signed an exclusive contract with Pop Music and will launch a new music label. Pop Music announced on Friday, “Yoon Sang, who pave
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  #BTS, #Kpop

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  BTS "'Proof' is special album that wraps up first chapter of BTS"

  SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) -- "The new album compiles the life story of the group and Army (the group's global fandom). It is even more special because it contains our time and memories."
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  #BTS, #Proof, #Kpop

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  BTS unveils 'Proof' containing 9 years from debut to world's top

  SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS made a highly anticipated return to the music scene Friday with an anthology album titled "Proof."This is the band's first physical albu
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  #JungJaeil, #SquidGame

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  'Squid Game' music director Jung Jae-il signs with Decca Records... drops international version of 'Psalms' in July

  SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- Jung Jae-il, music director behind Netflix's original series "Squid Game" and film "Parasite," has signed with the British record label Decca Reco
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  #woo!ah!, #JOY

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  woo!ah! drops first mini album 'JOY' today

  SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) – K-pop girl group woo!ah!, which made itself known as “Z generation icon,” will release the first mini album “JOY” on June 9 at 6 p.m.The upcoming album contains a total of six
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  #Dawn, #Kpop

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  DAWN to make solo comeback in 1 year and 8 months... drops 'Stupid Cool' on June 16

  SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- Singer DAWN (Kim Hyo-jong) will make a solo comeback after a year and 8 months. "DAWN will release a new single 'Stupid Cool' on June 16 at 6 p.m. through music
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  #BTS, #SPACEOFBTS

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  Shilla Duty Free Shop opens official BTS goods store in Seoul

  SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) – The Shilla Duty Free Shop announced on Thursday that it has opened the official goods store “SPACE OF BTS” in Jangchung-dong, Seoul. It features some 330 goods related to BTS,
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  #aespa, #Girls

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  aespa’s mini album 'Girls' exceeds 1 million copies of presales

  SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) – K-pop girl group aespa’s second mini album “Girls,” which will be dropped next month, has surpassed a million copies of presales, according to the agency SM Entertainment on T
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  #ShinYongjae, #TheFourSeasons

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  Shin Yong-jae drops solo mini album 'The Four Seasons' today

  SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- S. Korean singer Shin Yong-jae has released the new mini album “The Four Seasons” on June 8. “The Four Seasons,” which contains the emotions of four seasons, spring, summer,
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  #TRENDZ, #Kpop

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  TRENDZ returns with 2nd mini-album 'BLUE SET Chapter 2. CHOICE'

  SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- Rookie boy group TREND will make a comeback on Wednesday with a second mini-album "BLUE SET Chapter 2. CHOICE."The new album will drop for the first time in 5 mon
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  #SecretNumber, #DOOMCHITA

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  Secret Number drops new single 'DOOMCHITA' today

  SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) – K-pop girl group Secret Number will release the fourth single “DOOMCHITA” on June 8, according to the agency Vine Entertainment. “DOOMCHITA” is the group’s first album in abou
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  #BTS

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  BTS earns 100 billion won from concerts held in first half of 2022.. ranks No. 4 on Billboard tour chart

  SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- Group BTS ranked No. 4 on the U.S. Billboard Boxscore Top Tours chart with its concert "BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE" held in U.S. and South Korea.The group&
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  #BTS, #JHope, #TXT

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  BTS J-Hope to headline U.S. music festival Lollapalooza 2022

  SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- Group BTS' J-Hope has been chosen as the headliner of "Lollapalooza" Chicago, one of the biggest music festivals in North America, which will be held from Ju
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  #JungJoonil, #Sunye

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  Jung Joon-il to drop duet song 'Can I Love Again' with Sun-ye on June 10

  SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) – S. Korean singer Jung Joon-il will release a duet song in collaboration with Sun-ye.Jung will drop a new song “Can I Love Again(translated),” which is sung with Sun-ye, throug
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  #TXT, #BTS, #Billboard

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  TXT ranks No. 26 on Billboard’s main album chart

  SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) – K-pop boy group TOMORROW X TOGETHER(TXT) has succeeded in entering the U.S. Billboard’s main album chart “Billboard 200” for three consecutive weeks. TXT’s “minisode 2: Thursd